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Thursday, April 7, 2011

2011-4-7 England

Arsenal
Arsenal have opened negotiations with Charlton Athletic over a compensation package for defender Carl Jenkinson, who has agreed to the move.

Aston Villa
Aston Villa boss Gerard Houllier has revealed he will not hold contract talks with any players until they secure their Premier League survival.

Birmingham
Stuart Parnaby wants to get more games under his belt for Birmingham after making his first Premier League start of the season against Bolton.

Blackburn
Nikola Kalinic could leave Blackburn Rovers in the summer if he does not start getting more first-team action, according to the player's agent.

Blackpool
Blackpool striker DJ Campbell has vowed score goals in order to make amends after a frustrating six weeks on the sidelines through suspension.

Bolton
Bolton boss Owen Coyle has been linked with a swoop for AZ Alkmaar striker Kolbeinn Sigthorsson, who carries a GBP5.5 million buy out clause.

Chelsea
Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech believes the goal was the only the only difference as his side managed to create chances against Manchester Utd.

Everton
Everton are expected to sign striker Apostolos Vellios on a permanent basis at the end of the season following his debut against Aston Villa.

Fulham
Fulham boss Mark Hughes has slammed Zoltan Gera's agent for trying to engineer a move, as he is desperate to keep the player at Craven Cottage.

Liverpool
Liverpool head coach Kenny Dalglish has confirmed defender Daniel Agger has been ruled out for the remainder of the season with a knee injury.

Manchester City
On-loan Sunderland defender Nedum Onuoha would love to stay at the club for good but knows he could yet start next season at Manchester City.

Manchester United
Manager Sir Alex Ferguson has praised his side's performance, in particular Wayne Rooney's contribution in their first leg win over Chelsea.

Newcastle
Newcastle have confirmed that striker Leon Best is to undergo an ankle operation on Friday and will miss the remaining games of the season.

Stoke City
Glen Whelan will be hoping lightning strikes twice when Stoke City make the trip to Tottenham as he look for his first goal of the campaign.

Sunderland
On-loan Sunderland defender Nedum Onuoha would love to stay at the club for good but knows he could yet start next season at Manchester City.

Tottenham
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has insisted that he has 'no problem' with Aaron Lennon and the young winger is not being made a scapegoat.

West Brom
West Brom assistant Michael Appleton has told Simon Cox he could get his wish to play as a striker over the final seven games of the season.

West Ham
West Ham have been linked with a move for Lecce coach Luigi De Canio as Avram Grant could be heading back to the Stamford Bridge in the summer.

Wigan
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez will use his side's tag as relegation favourites as extra motivation in the final seven matches of the season.

Wolverhampton
Defender Ronald Zubar will return to Wolves in about two weeks to continue his recovery from a back injury after undergoing surgery in France.

2011-4-7 Spain

Almeria
Almeria have confirmed the appointment of former sports director Robert Olabe as caretaker coach at Mediterraneo until the end of the season.

Athletic Bilbao
Good news for Athletic Bilbao coach Joaquin Caparros after striker Ibai Gomez was given medical discharge after six months on the sidelines.

Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo has all but given up on the Champions League and will settle for a Europa League place for next season.

Barcelona
Gerard Pique is already looking ahead to Barcelona's prospective Champions League clash with Real Madrid following the mauling of Shakhtar.

Deportivo
Deportivo head coach Miguel Angel Lotina was annoyed by questions on Juan Valeron and declared that he will not bow down to media pressure.

Espanyol
Espanyol coach Mauricio Pochettino admits current slump is affecting his team psychologically, but underlines that he is missing key players.

Getafe
Good news for Getafe head coach Jose Miguel Gonzalez as striker Adrian Colunga is back in squad training after recovering from his calf injury.

Hercules
Hercules midfielder Francisco Farinos insists he will not risk further complication by returning to action before he is 100 per cent recovered.

Levante
Levante midfielder Xavi Torres stressed that key to success is confidence but has warned his side that they are not yet safe from relegation.

Malaga
Bayern Munich sports director Christian Nerlinger has made it clear that Malaga midfielder Martin Demichelis would not return to the Bavarians.

Osasuna
Osasuna midfielder Fernando Soriano has warned his team-mates that despite the 6 points cushion, their remaining fixtures are not favourable.

Racing
Racing midfielder Giovani Dos Santos believes his side need to be more organised and aggressive on defence if they are to continue their rise.

Real Madrid
Jose Mourinho has made it clear that his future at Real Madrid is tied to Cristiano Ronaldo, claiming that if the attacker leaves, he will too.

Real Mallorca
Defender Kevin Garcia has revealed that young Mallorca players are highly-motivated to take on Sevilla in order to impressed the coach Laudrup.

Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad striker Joseba Llorente is hoping to feature before the end of the campaign, as he aim to return to training in two weeks time.

Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza midfielder Angel Lafita declared that he has recovered from knee injury and is working hard to put 90 minutes back in his feet.

Sevilla
Sevilla president Jose Maria Del Nido has made it clear that the Nervionenses have not given up hopes on reaching the Champions League just yet.

Sporting Gijon
Sporting midfielder Andre Castro was delighted with the 'perfect weekend' following the win at Real Madrid and meeting his idol Jose Mourinho.

Valencia
Valencia midfielder Joaquin Sanchez believes a win over Villarreal will be a giant step towards securing third placing but not a guarantee.

Villarreal
Villarreal coach Juan Carlos Garrido believes his team are now mature enough to win titles ahead of their quarter-final clash against Twente.

2011-4-7 Italy

AC Milan
Veteran AC Milan defender Alessandro Nesta has dismissed talk of his retirement as premature and added that he intends to play next season.

Bari
Bari keeper Jean-Francois Gillet admits his side have not given up the dream of escaping the drop and are determined to tie two wins together.

Bologna
Good news for Bologna head coach Alberto Malesani as Miguel Britos and Luca Siligardi are back in training ahead of their clash against Napoli.

Brescia
Perparim Hetemaj's agent is not surprised by the interest shown by Fiorentina but insists Viola have yet to contact him about the Brescia man.

Cagliari
Cagliari defender Davide Astori admits it is nice to be linked with a move to Milan and he will let the clubs decide where his future lies.

Catania
Catania have reportedly identified Denis Stracqualursi from Argentinine side Tigre, as target should they lose Maxi Lopez during the summer.

Cesena
Cesena star striker Erjon Bogdani has insisted that the draw against Fiorentina was a positive results, given the qualities the Viola possess.

Chievo
Good news for Chievo head coach Stefano Pioli as Mantovani, Jokic and Fernandes are back in training ahead of their clash against Inter Milan.

Fiorentina
Palermo are reportedly keen to bring in out-of-contract Fiorentina midfielder Marco Donadel as they face the possible exit of Antonio Nocerino.

Genoa
Genoa's crisis could be made worst as right-back Rafinha is likely to miss their match against Juventus this weekend due to groin problems.

Inter Milan
Massimo Moratti has made it clear that consecutive heavy losses against Milan and Schalke have not changed his opinion of head coach Leonardo.

Juventus
Sports director Beppe Marotta believes Juventus need redefining ahead of next season and admits interest in Andrea Pirlo and Michel Bastos.

Lazio
Lazio have reportedly joined the race for the signature of Hamburg midfield star Lorik Cana, who could be sold for just under EUR10 million.

Lecce
West Ham have been linked with a move for Lecce coach Luigi De Canio as Avram Grant could be heading back to the Stamford Bridge in the summer.

Napoli
Andrea Dossena claims Napoli will do their best to take the title race down to the wire and says winning at San Paolo is a unique experience.

Palermo
Palermo are reportedly keen to bring in out-of-contract Fiorentina midfielder Marco Donadel as they face the possible exit of Antonio Nocerino.

Parma
Parma president Tommaso Ghirardi has defended his decision to change coach as he need to give his team a jolt after such a negative display.

Roma
Midfielder Simone Perrotta admits that Roma's players are curious to find out what new owner Thomas Di Benedetto has in store for the club.

Sampdoria
Sampdoria are reportedly set to open talks with AS Roma sports director Daniele Prade about making the switch to the Marassi in the summer.

Udinese
Bad news for Udinese coach Francesco Guidolin as Alexis Sanchez has picked up an injury in training and is a doubt for the clash against Roma.